Top Southeast Brazil Walking Tours - page 14

Ilha Grande has already been elected as one of the wonders of the state of Rio de Janeiro and in 2019 it became a UNESCO heritage site in recognition of its biodiversity and preservation of the Atlantic Forest. Parnaioca beach is in the most preserved and remote part of the island allowing an incredible connection with nature. Trails that have as scenery the exuberance of the forest, beaches, rivers and waterfalls are part of this tour for those who want to know Ilha Grande in a unique way. It is also possible to visit Praia do Aventureiro on this tour depending on sea conditions and availability of boats.

Discover one of Rio de Janeiro's most welcoming favela communities on this small-group tour of Tavares Bastos, led by a local guide. We start in style, hopping on the back of bikes ridden by local moto-taxi drivers who carry us up to the top of the favela. From there we explore the alleyways on foot, getting an up-close look at everyday family life and the small businesses that keep the community thriving. Along the way your guide shares the real history of Rio's favelas and how daily life works inside them, going beyond the headlines and stereotypes. The grand finale: we visit and play a match on the legendary rooftop football court made world-famous by the 'FIFA Street' video game, taking in sweeping views over the city. Tours run in English, Portuguese or Italian, with Italian-speaking groups guided by a native Italian speaker.

Explore Rio de Janeiro's vibrant LGBTQ+ nightlife on a guided evening with a local host. Visit popular LGBTQ+-friendly bars and nightlife spots, where lively music and a welcoming atmosphere abound. Gain insights into the history of Rio's LGBTQ+ community and its influence on the city’s nightlife, ensuring a richer experience. This tour is designed for travelers eager to connect with authentic local culture while enjoying a safe and inclusive environment. Whether dancing, socializing, or soaking in the unique atmosphere, this night promises memorable moments in one of the world's most dynamic cities. - Guided tour of LGBTQ+-friendly area in Rio de Janeiro - Learn about the history and evolution of the LGBTQ+ community - Experience a vibrant nightlife culture with a local host - Perfect for socializers looking for authentic local experiences

Skyscrapers on one side, rainforest remnants on the other — Avenida Paulista was made for a scavenger hunt. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through São Paulo on foot, using phone-based riddles to guide you from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time. • Step inside the world of Japan House, Brazil's window on Japanese culture • Escape into Parque Trianon, a pocket of Atlantic rainforest amid the towers • Look up at the Edifício Gazeta, a monument of São Paulo's media history Available in 24 languages including English, French, German, Spanish, Italian — see the full list when booking and choose yours when you start the game in the app. Around 2 hours - any group size. Brazil's most famous avenue, block by clever block.

Join the world’s biggest Carnival Parade in Rio de Janeiro! This spectacular event is a thrilling competition between Samba Schools, each showcasing a year’s worth of preparation, passion, and performance. We offer you a once-in-a-lifetime chance to be part of the parade—wearing an authentic, tailor-made costume crafted by a Samba School. Our team assists you in getting ready, and then you’ll march through the Sambadrome, feeling the electric energy of Carnival from the inside. After the parade, we’ll take you back to your hotel. If your luggage allows, you can even take your dazzling costume home as a unique souvenir. Please note that Carnival dates vary each year, so plan accordingly for this unforgettable experience.

Explore the legendary Maracanã Stadium, a symbol of football glory and Brazil’s passion. Step onto the iconic pitch, relive Pele’s 1,000th goal, and uncover hidden stories in its museum. Immerse yourself in the thrill of this iconic cultural landmark. Available in English, Spanish, Portuguese French, German, Italian languages. HIGHLIGHTS: - Discover the magic of Maracanã with a 5-Star Private Guide - Skip-the-line tickets ensure seamless access to the legendary pitch - Relive iconic moments like Pele’s historic 1,000th goal - Uncover hidden stories and cultural treasures in the stadium’s museum - Immerse yourself in Brazil’s passion for football and vibrant history Embark on an exclusive journey into the heart of Brazilian sports history with a private tour of the iconic Maracanã Stadium. This world-famous arena, a symbol of passion & football excellence. Discover the legacy of this legendary stadium like never before. Book your Rosotravel tour today & feel the thrill of Maracanã!

Experience Rio de Janeiro differently with our exclusive audio tour. At your own pace, explore the “Cidade Maravilhosa” via an immersive route designed to reveal panoramas, emblematic monuments and little-known corners. Guided by an interactive 3D map and captivating commentary, cross mythical places: from Sugarloaf to Christ the Redeemer, from the beaches of Copacabana to the bohemian Santa Teresa neighborhood. Each stage reveals the soul of the city, between samba and colonial heritage. Your advantages: Offline mode: Download the circuit, then enjoy GPS and audio without internet. Flexible: Start the loop wherever you want, unlimited access. Multilingual: Audio in French, English and Spanish. On the program: Corcovado, Ipanema, Botanical Garden, Cathedral, Selarón Staircase, Sambadrome, Lapa and many other treasures. Enjoy a smooth and intuitive tour to discover the beating heart of Rio!

Take a walk through Rio’s downtown area known as Little Africa and learn about the history of the port district. Take the light rail to the Pretos Novos Institute and visit the Pretos Novos Cemetery, a memorial to the slave trade. Continue on to the Machado de Assis House and Valongo Wharf, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the Jardim Suspenso and Morro da Conceição, with their historic houses. Be sure to visit spots like Pedra do Sal, a famous samba hotspot, the Hilário de Jovino Mosaic, and the Bandeira do Brasil staircase. All great spots for photos. End the tour at Largo São Francisco da Prainha, voted one of the coolest neighborhoods in the world by Time Out in 2021. Be sure to try the region’s mouthwatering snacks with an ice-cold beer! Depending on the type of tour you choose, finish the tour at the trendy Pedra do Sal.

Experience the comfort of a speedboat as you visit must-see spots that captivate with the beauty of their waters and nature. This shared fast boat tour includes a fixed route with five amazing stops: a visit to the natural aquarium of the Blue Lagoon, two stunning beaches on Ilha Grande, the paradise-like Cataguás Island, and a stop at Flechas Beach, located on Angra’s second-largest island, Gipóia Island. Enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and relaxing in these breathtaking locations while sharing the adventure with other passengers. The tour offers a perfect balance of excitement and tranquility, showcasing some of the best natural treasures of Angra dos Reis in a comfortable and memorable way.

Speedboat Tour Description: Paradise Islands in Angra Embark on an unforgettable experience aboard a comfortable and fast speedboat as we explore the stunning natural beauty of Angra dos Reis. This shared tour is perfect for those seeking adventure and relaxation amid breathtaking landscapes. Your itinerary includes must-see stops that will delight everyone: Lagoa Azul: A true natural aquarium, teeming with colorful fish, ideal for snorkeling. Dive in and discover marine life in its crystal-clear waters! Lagoa Verde: With its U-shape, this small lagoon is a haven of fresh water and vibrant green hues, perfect for a moment of tranquility and contemplation. Aripeba Beach: A tranquil beach where you can relax and enjoy the serenity of the surroundings. Ubatubinha Beach: Located in the Sítio Forte cove, this beach is an invitation to rest and appreciate nature.

Discover Rio’s soul as you stroll through iconic sites like the Metropolitan Cathedral, Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil and Municipal Theater, uncovering royal secrets at Praça Quinze. Embrace hidden gems and legends that reveal Rio’s heart! Available in English, Spanish, Portuguese French, German, Italian languages. HIGHLIGHTS: - Discover Rio’s vibrant culture with a 5-Star Private Local Guide - Stroll through the historic Praça Quinze and feel Brazil’s royal past - Marvel at the architectural beauty of the Metropolitan Cathedral - Uncover hidden stories and local legends beyond Rio’s famous sights - Embrace Rio’s authentic spirit with a tour crafted just for you Uncover the captivating pulse of Rio de Janeiro on an exclusive tour led by a Licensed Guide who brings the city’s vibrant blend of history, culture, and mystery to life. Enjoy a journey that goes beyond the typical tourist path, offering a personalised experience catered to your interests and pace.

Explore the vibrant artistic city of Embu das Artes, just 40 minutes from São Paulo. This guided tour offers a mix of beautiful sights, rich history, and engaging storytelling. Visit a 400-year-old Jesuit church, browse local crafts in charming shops, and admire stunning graffiti in the Alley of the Washers. For those seeking deeper interaction, opt for a private workshop with a local artist or participate in a social project with local children. Enjoy a personalized route and group accommodations for a unique and meaningful experience. - Guided tour of Embu das Artes with a local expert - Visit historical sites like the Jesuitic church and sacred art museum - Explore local crafts and stunning street art - Optional workshops and social project participation available

An authentic, socially-conscious experience in the largest favela in Rio, guided by Francesco, an Italian guide who lives in Rio and shares the everyday life of the favela. Ride a mototaxi to the top for a breathtaking view over the whole city - Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain and the beaches - then walk down through the historic alleys into the beating heart of the community: the home of a local family, the gallery of a favela-born graffiti artist, a community football court, and an Italian NGO active for over 20 years. A deep and respectful account of the origins and social structure of the favelas, free of commercial cliches.

Experience the beauty of Angra dos Reis in total comfort aboard a modern speedboat, visiting its most stunning and unmissable stops. This shared tour with a set itinerary takes you to four breathtaking destinations, combining crystal-clear waters, lush landscapes, and unforgettable moments. The journey begins at the postcard-perfect Botinas Islands, a natural aquarium filled with colorful fish, ideal for snorkeling. You’ll then explore three paradise beaches on Ilha da Gipóia, the second-largest island in Angra, each offering its own charm—whether it’s soft white sand, calm turquoise waters, or vibrant marine life. With the agility of a fast boat, you can make the most of your time, enjoying more scenery and less travel between stops. Surrounded by nature’s beauty at every turn, this experience blends adventure, relaxation, and the magic of Brazil’s stunning coastline, making it a must for travelers seeking both comfort and wonder.

From lush park trails to mosaic staircases, Rio reveals its personality in layers. On this private tour, your host connects iconic landmarks with calm corners and creative enclaves. After booking, you’ll receive a short online Personalization Form so we can pair you with a host who shapes the route to your pace and curiosity. Private, fully personalized walking tour of Rio Online Personalization Form to tailor the day to your interests Explore Santa Teresa’s quiet, art-filled streets Visit Parque das Ruínas for rooftop views over Guanabara Bay

Discover São Paulo’s rich history as you explore its vibrant streets, from the majestic São Paulo Cathedral to the colorful Mercado Municipal. Uncover hidden gems, colonial treasures, and captivating stories that bring the city’s culture and past to life. Available in English, Spanish, Portuguese French and Italian languages. HIGHLIGHTS: - Discover São Paulo’s iconic landmarks with a 5-Star Licensed Private Guide - Explore the majestic São Paulo Cathedral and its stunning neo-Gothic design - Learn the city’s origins at Pateo do Collegio, the birthplace of São Paulo - Immerse yourself in vibrant markets and uncover hidden gems along the way - Experience stories of São Paulo’s rise from colonial town to urban powerhouse Uncover the soul of São Paulo on a private walking tour that blends history, culture, and hidden treasures. Led by a Licensed Guide passionate about the city’s rich heritage, you’ll explore highlights and uncover stories missed by many.

This tour offers a peaceful and fascinating journey through the most important places connected to the presence of the Portuguese Royal Family in Rio de Janeiro. Beginning with pickup from your hotel, we head to the exact spot where the royal court arrived in Brazil in 1808. Along the way, you’ll hear curious stories and surprising details about the transfer of the Portuguese monarchy to the country, including anecdotes and little-known facts. Next, we walk through the former main street that housed several members of the court, revealing how they lived and how the residences were distributed among the aristocracy. We also visit the building that served as the Portuguese King's office, an important landmark of this historical period. To conclude, we explore the National Historical Museum, where a vast collection of artifacts showcases objects, documents, and items directly related to the Royal Family.

Enjoy an unforgettable tour aboard a comfortable speedboat, exploring the natural beauties of Angra dos Reis. This shared trip with other passengers offers an exclusive itinerary with five unmissable stops: a visit to the natural aquarium of the Blue Lagoon, where its crystal-clear waters reveal rich marine life; two stunning beaches on Ilha Grande, perfect for swimming and relaxing; the paradisiacal Cataguás Island, known for its preserved nature; and a stop at Flechas Beach, located on Gipóia Island, the second largest island of Angra. The combination of breathtaking landscapes and the comfort of the boat makes this tour ideal for those who want to experience the best of the region with ease and fun. Come and be enchanted by each stop and create unforgettable memories!

Discover the Museum of Modern Art of Rio de Janeiro — affectionately called MAM by locals — an architectural landmark that perfectly blends art, design, and nature. Designed by Affonso Eduardo Reidy and landscaped by Roberto Burle Marx, this iconic museum houses an impressive collection of over 15,000 works, including sculptures and paintings by internationally renowned artists as well as leading Latin American creators. Beyond its striking modernist structure, the museum offers a deep dive into Brazil’s artistic evolution and cultural identity. Right in front of MAM lies the beautiful Flamengo Park (Aterro do Flamengo), a vast green area where visitors can stroll, relax, and enjoy breathtaking views of Guanabara Bay. This experience includes skip-the-line tickets, a professional tour guide, and round-trip transportation — making it the perfect way to explore one of Rio’s greatest cultural treasures.

Embark on a fast and comfortable speedboat to explore the natural beauty of Angra dos Reis. This shared tour combines adventure and relaxation in breathtaking settings. The itinerary includes five unmissable stops: Blue Lagoon, with its crystal-clear waters and rich marine life perfect for snorkeling; Green Lagoon, a fresh and vibrant U-shaped refuge; Aripeba Beach, ideal for peaceful moments; Ubatubinha Beach, located in the Sítio Forte cove, inviting rest; and Flechas Beach, where you can enjoy a local restaurant (lunch not included) with an amazing view. Experience a unique journey in Angra, full of discoveries, beauty, and tranquility.

Come explore the wonders of Búzios with our complete tour, which includes a sailing trip to the most emblematic beaches, such as Tartaruga Beach, Azeda Beach, and João Fernandes Beach. Take advantage of stops for swimming in crystal-clear waters and enjoy a buffet lunch, perfect for recharging your energy. With round-trip transportation and a bilingual guide by your side, you'll have an incredible experience filled with fun and learning about the rich local culture.

Your tour stands out by offering an authentic, close, and culturally enriching experience within the communities, always accompanied by local guides who know and live the reality of the place. More than just a tour, we provide a true immersion into daily life, walking through streets filled with urban art, visiting community spaces, bars, and viewpoints with stunning panoramic views of Rio de Janeiro. Depending on the community, travelers can enjoy unique experiences such as mototaxi rides, funicular trips, or visiting iconic spots where historic moments were filmed, such as the famous Michael Jackson music video. We focus on delivering a safe, respectful, and responsible experience, promoting conscious tourism and genuine cultural exchange. Each tour allows you to discover the energy, art, history, and true carioca spirit from the inside.

We selected the 5 best waterfalls of the Tijuca Forest for you to know in a walking itinerary. In this itinerary it will be possible to take a shower of cold water, observe wildlife and also we will know the giant tree where it is possible to shelter inside as if it were a cave.

Experience the thrill of hiking the Pedra do Telégrafo Trail, one of Rio de Janeiro’s most popular routes. This 3.5 km trail offers a unique journey with breathtaking views from various lookouts along the way. The highlight is the famous rock that creates a perfect optical illusion for thrilling photos, making it appear as if you’re hanging off a cliff. Along the trail, enjoy views of Perigoso, Meio, and Grumari beaches, as well as panoramas of Pontal do Recreio and Barra da Tijuca. This trail is ideal for those seeking adventure, natural beauty, and unforgettable photos.